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If politics is showbiz for ugly people, then “progressive” politics is a telethon staffed by desperate reality TV contestants. Oozing false sincerity, they pretend to, like, really, really care, but all they really care about is hogging the spotlight to further their own tawdry careers. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s shameless
by Beth Houlbrooke ACT Deputy Leader / Vice President Until now, I’ve not commented much publicly on the End of Life Choice Bill because my views are quite personal. But I want to acknowledge the tenacity and courage of David Seymour for bringing this debate to our parliament. David is
By George The headline in Stuff read, “Tree planted for Royal baby, Neve”. To celebrate the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s son, Archie Mountbatten-Windsor, a tree was planted during Sunday’s Matariki celebrations. Also another tree was planted to celebrate Ardern’s daughter Neve’s,
Information Satirical content Not an actual transcript Grant Nisbett: Welcome back folks and thank you for joining us as we prepare for kick-off to start the second half here in the big one: ‘The Year of Delivery’. Joining me in the commentary box to talk about the first-half
By David We frogs in the pot should really be feeling the heat turned up a notch since yesterday. Lots of stuff has been happening. Firstly there are the rental insulation regulations. The infringement cost is $4000. Our master’s in the government say there will be no leeway as
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been pointing the finger at Simon Bridges and the National party for their stance over the UN Migration pact. Considering “Comrade” Ardern’s personal background as the president of the Far-left International Union of Socialist Youth she has a hell of a cheek. Someone
It is a long time since biology lessons were a part of my day but my dim recall seems to suggest that there is a slight problem with Julian Castro’s logic. The upside of providing free abortions to men, however, is that the annual cost of such a programme
Last week, Property Council CEO Leonie Freeman was talking on The AM Show about the upcoming ‘reset’ of Kiwibuild. In part of her segment, she opined: quote. “It’s important to understand there’s a lot going on… Kiwibuild is just one part of it. I liken it to a
The New Conservative party is concerned that, despite its flaws and strong opposition to it, the government is going to pass the Euthanasia bill. Following the second reading of the “End of Life Choice Bill on 26th June, they pointed out that the public might very well wonder if all
Judith Collins is excited to have a new bone to chew on. “Megan Woods from my point of view is actually quite a good opponent because she gets really angry, really fast. “I don’t know what it is about me, it just seems to make them lose their temper”
When I first started to read this article by Martin van Beynen, I thought it was just another attack on those of the right-hand side of the political divide, but it is slightly more insightful than that. It reflects a lot of the things that people are saying on
Before the first Democratic party debate, an American friend of mine wrote on social media that he could hardly wait. Who will champion freeloading as a way of life? Who will champion murdering helpless babies? Who will champion the anti-Trumpers? Who will claim to be the least racist? As
Why, oh why does this woman not stay out of the spotlight? She appears to be a walking disaster area with her comments and actions. Newly uncovered photos from the border protest attended by a tearful Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez show that she was crying over an empty parking lot. Many
